A strong, resourceful woman, Suyuan never gives up the search for her first two daughters.Amy Tan is the author of A Pair of Tickets. They emigrate to America and have a daughter. Soon after, she meets her second husband, Canning Woo. In a desperate attempt to save her babies from the Japanese troops advancing through China, Suyuan leaves them by the side of the road. The short story begins with June and her 72-year-old father on a train destined for China.Suyuan Woo The central event in Suyuan's life is the loss of her twin baby daughters. In Amy Tans story A Pair of Tickets, the protagonist June May, uses generalizations and internal conflicts to demonstrate how being ignorant and not embracing your roots makes you miss out on one of the most important parts of your life, your heritage.

She kills herself so that An-mei can have freedom. Tan has written several other novels, including The Kitchen Gods Wife, The Hundred Secret Senses, The Bonesetters Daughter, Saving Fish from Drowning, and The Valley of Amazement.An-mei Hsu An-mei's mother, the wife of a respected scholar, loses all status when her husband dies she is raped and forced into concubinage by the wealthy Wu Tsing. It also analyses the characters in this story by showing a character defying a stereotype.Amy Ruth Tan (born February 19, 1952) is an American author known for the novel The Joy Luck Club, which was adapted into a film of the same name in 1993 by director Wayne Wang. This essay analyses the narration and the point of view of the story.

She must confront her past in order to regain her sense of self.Jing-mei 'June' Woo Her mother tries to make her a piano prodigy, but Jing-mei lacks both talent and drive. He adores her, but she has lost her spirit. Clair, and they marry and move to America. Then she moves to the city and becomes a shop girl. When her husband leaves her for an opera singer, she has an abortion and lives in poverty for ten years. Clair Ying-ying grew up a fearless, reckless girl amid great wealth.

After the failure of her first marriage, she falls in love with fellow accountant Rich Shields. After a breakdown, she comes into her own and learns to assert herself.Waverly Jong A childhood chess prodigy, Waverly becomes a successful tax accountant. Her husband, Ted, leaves her and demands possession of their home. She finds her identity when she meets her twin half-sisters in China, after her mother's death.Rose Hsu Jordan A timid person, Rose is unable to make decisions.

She develops an eating disorder.Ted Jordan Rose Hsu Jordan's husband a physician he sues Rose for divorce ostensibly because of her inability to make decisions. She is resentful and angry.Arnold A neighborhood boy who teases Lena when they are children, he later dies of measles Lena feels guilty, linking his death to her unwillingness to finish her daily rice. Eight years later, they are dividing the household expenses equally, although Harold now earns seven times more than Lena does. Clair Lena establishes her husband, Harold Livotny, in his own architectural firm, providing him with seed money and ideas.

She throws her daughter out of the house because of the disgrace that she brings upon the family. A well-meaning man, he nonetheless cannot understand his wife's loneliness and isolation.Wu Tsing The wealthy merchant who forces An-mei Hsu's mother into concubinage by raping her.Popo An-mei's grandmother. Clair Ying-ying's husband Lena's father.

A Pair Of Tickets By Amy Tan